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Anxiety, bile duct ligation, Brain, cholestatic liver disease, depression, fatigue, liver brain axis, myelination, neuroinflammation, neuroscience, primary biliary cholangitis, RNA sequencing, Stress, thalamus, TNFCholestatic Liver Injury Alters Thalamus Fatigue Genes
A 2026 mouse study linked cholestatic liver injury to smaller thalamic volume…
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Al Ahsa, Anxiety, cross sectional study, dental anxiety, dental avoidance, dental caries, dental fear, DMFT, health behavior, oral hygiene, Psychology, Saudi ArabiaDental Fear and Anxiety Did Not Explain 89.5% Caries Rate
A Saudi dental-clinic study found very high caries burden, but dental fear…
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Anxiety, depression, digital meditation, GAD-7, internalizing symptoms, meditation, mind wandering, Natural Cures, PHQ-8, randomized trial, remote mental health, sleep10-Minute Digital Meditation Reduced Anxiety, Mind Wandering
A 299-person remote randomized trial found that 10 min of daily focused-attention…
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Alzheimer’s disease, amygdala, blood biomarkers, Brain, cognition, cognitive impairment, dementia biomarkers, hippocampus, MRI radiomics, Neurodegenerative Diseases, neuroscience, olfactory dysfunction, pTau217Olfactory MRI Radiomics Link pTau217 to Alzheimer’s Cognition
A 2026 multi-cohort Alzheimer’s disease study found that MRI radiomics from the…
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depression, Diet & Nutrition, genetics, iq, late diagnosis, metabolic control, newborn screening, phenylalanine, phenylketonuria, PKU children, Psychiatry, quality of life, suicidal thoughtsLate-Diagnosed PKU Linked to Depression in Children
A 2026 Egyptian study of 76 children found a sharp mental-health gradient…
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AI chatbots, AI companionship, AI therapy, Character.ai, GPT-4o, language models, medical advice, MedQA, mental health apps, Psychiatry, Psychology, sycophancy, TruthfulQA, warmth fine-tuningWarm AI Chatbots Made More Errors and Affirmed False Beliefs
Warm AI chatbots can feel more supportive while becoming less reliable. In…
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friendship, gender friendship gap, loneliness, male friendship, masculinity, NLSY97, Psychiatry, Psychology, relationship quality, social connection, social support, white men, young adultsWhite Men Drive the Gender Gap in Friendship Closeness
The “men have shallower friendships” story is too blunt. In a 2026…
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agranulocytosis, antipsychotics, clozapine, Drugs, early intervention, FDA REMS, Finnish registry, first episode psychosis, negative symptoms, Psychiatry, psychosis, relapse prevention, schizophrenia, treatment-resistant schizophreniaEarly Clozapine in Schizophrenia: 34% Lower Relapse Risk
Clozapine has been the most effective antipsychotic in schizophrenia for almost 40…
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affect dysregulation, complex PTSD, CPTSD, disturbances in self-organization, EMDR, exposure therapy, meta-analysis, phase-based therapy, prolonged exposure, Psychiatry, PTSD, STAIR, Stress, therapy, trauma-focused therapyComplex PTSD Therapy Helped Affect Regulation Most
A 2026 systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials found no broad…
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anterior cingulate cortex, Brain, brain age, brain structure, cerebellum, chronotype, circadian rhythm, cognition, cortical thickness, morningness-eveningness, mri, neuroscience, night owls, sleep, voxel-based morphometry, young adultsLate Chronotype MRI Signal Vanishes After Strict Correction
Popular coverage of chronotype neuroimaging usually claims that late chronotypes (evening types,…
